Kanji

潟

Meaning

lagoon

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • かた lagoon
  • ひ がた tidal flat
  • にい がた Niigata (city, prefecture)
  • にい がた けん Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)

On'yomi

  • せき こ lagoon

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/15

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Component Analysis

潟
lagoon
かた, -がた, セキ
氵
( 水 ) water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
舄
a shoe, the sole of a shoe, magpie
かささぎ, シャク, サク
臼
mortar
うす, うすづ.く, キュウ
勹
( CDP-8C40 ) wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
勹
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ

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